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And cars aren’t essential? Further, Apple is not one of two players there are a handful of manufacturers of phones for sale in the US. The comparison to ford,
by edgyquant 3y ago
And cars aren’t essential? Further, Apple is not one of two players there are a handful of manufacturers of phones for sale in the US. The comparison to ford, and ford parts, maps directly to apples situation and it is instead people like you trying to change the historical understanding of anti-trust with arguments about how this tech is different because you don’t seem to grasp said history.
- jorvi 3y agoCars are essential, but there are 14 companies controlling some 54 brands. If you don’t like what the Volkswagen Group is doing, you can go to GM. Or Fiat Group. Etc; Conversely, if you don’t like iOS your only other option is Android. Two players. Technically you have alternative means of installing apps on both those platforms, but none of those have been commercially viable.
- ffgjgf1 3y ago> Conversely, if you don’t like iOS your only other option is Android. Two players. To be fair Google’s control over Android is far more limited. Manufacturers can make significant modifications to it if they wish.